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    this well-known Canadian Science icon‚ failed to support its thesis that high school science courses should begin each class with sex education‚ because Suzuki spends far too much time reflecting on a personal anecdote rather than addressing the counterarguments. Suzuki describes and reflects about a trip he had made to a northern native town where he was to address 400 “tough” students in a high school auditorium. The night he arrived in town he dropped into the motel bar and was approached by

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    Socrates responds to Meno’s question by saying that in order to answer that question‚ one must first know whether virtue can be defined or not. Meno attempts three times to define virtue however‚ each time Socrates refutes his definition with a counterargument. By the end of his third attempt‚ Meno calls Socrates a “torpedo fish” because he feels as if all the knowledge that he had acquired from Gorgias was replaced by questions and uncertainty. In the aforementioned passage‚ in the doxical context

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    Title: ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY FORMAT Intro: PURPOSE: To set up and state one’s claim OPTIONAL ELEMENTS Make your introductory paragraph interesting. How can you draw your readers in? What background information‚ if any‚ do we need to know in order to understand your claim? If you don’t follow this paragraph with a background information paragraph‚ please insert that info here. REQUIRED ELEMENTS  If you’re arguing about a literary work—state author + title  If you’re arguing about an

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    All arguments are supported well (no errors in logic) using outside sources as assigned. Sources are primarily academic journals‚ with thoughtful use web sources. References are applied substantively to the paper topic. Skillfully addresses counterarguments and does not ignore data contradicting its claim. Refers to sources both in-text and in the reference page. Analysis and Critical Thinking 30% Response exhibits strong higher-order critical thinking and analysis (e.g.‚ evaluation). Paper shows

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    presenting a number of hypothetical cases‚ designed to force the skeptical reader to question whether his opposition to torture is truly absolute. Levin’s argument also relies on employing analogy as a rhetorical device and considering a number of counterarguments to his position‚ which he rebuts in a logical‚ if not incontrovertible‚ manner. What the casual reader may fail to notice‚ however‚ is how weak the scope of Levin’s argument really is. Levin captures his readers’ attention with his discussion

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    In the most basic sense evidentialism focuses on the justifications‚ beliefs‚ conclusions‚ and the evidence for each of these for any given person. William Clifford’s work‚ The Ethics of Beliefs‚ presents his principle of evidentialism and how one must judge the beliefs and justifications rather than consequences. Given Clifford’s definition‚ counter arguments regarding the necessity of consequences towards an individual’s action arise to invalidate Clifford’s claim. I will argue that despite the

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    Argument Essay Outline

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    Argument Essay Outline I. Introduction a. Hook: Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women are liberated‚ enlightened‚ and educated b. Background Information: women play important role in the family‚ men in Saudi Arabia consider women as a second sort. c. Opposing Position: Men in Saudi Arabia believe women should enjoy their lives and follow religious customs d. Thesis Statement: women in Saudi Arabia are deprived many rights‚ such as

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    Paleo Diet Pros And Cons

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    that the domestication of plants and crops allowed humanity to have profusion of food and helped human civilizations from going extinct. Proponents of the paleo diet waste no time rebuffing the previous critics’ argument as baseless. In their counterargument‚ proponents of the paleo diet contend that practitioners of the paleo diet do not resist progress. On the contrary‚ practitioners of the paleo diet go often to the supermarket and buy black berries‚ cultivated avocados‚ domesticated apples‚ kale

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    to you about what some of those opposing viewpoints may be and my counter argument to them. II. Opposing Viewpoints & Counter-Arguments: A.Opposing Point #1: Becoming a pediatrician takes a lot of hard work and can be very stressful. 1.Counterargument: in the end‚ it is all worth it because even though we work very hard to get to the place we are at‚ we gain a sense of accomplishment once having gotten there. In addition‚ nurses do a lot of the work for the doctors‚ yet‚ they get paid

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    Michael Zachary Mr. Silvidi CCP English 2 01 May 2024 Reflection In my capstone essay‚ I attempted to argue that utilizing renewable energy was both plausible and possible for the current generation. The capstone essay can equate to the culmination of everything that both English Composition One and Two have taught me. It incorporates the skills of writing a thesis‚ applying correct grammar‚ gathering evidence‚ utilizing sentence/paragraph structure‚ citing sources‚ and using MLA format correctly

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